List of Cultural Properties of Uji

This list is of the Cultural Properties of Japan located within the city of Uji in Kyōto Prefecture.

Statistics As of 20 April 2012, 145 Properties have been designated (including nine *National Treasures) and a further 4 Properties registered. Since a single designation or registration may include more than one item, the total number of assets protected and promoted in accordance with the Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties (1950) exceeds the sum of designations and registrations.

Cultural Properties of Japan National Prefectural Municipal Total Designated Cultural Properties Tangible Structures (*3) 13 12 5 30 Paintings (*1) 5 3 8 Sculptures (*3) 22 3 35 60 Applied Crafts (*2) 4 1 2 7 Calligraphic worksClassical books 3 6 9 Ancient documents 6 6 Archeological artefacts 3 4 7 Historic materials 1 2 3 Intangible 1 1 2 Folk Tangible Intangible 1 1 Monuments Historic Sites 3 1 1 5 Places of Scenic Beauty (1) 2 2 (1) Natural Monuments 1 1 Cultural Landscapes 1 1 Preservation Districts 2 2 Conservation Techniques 1 1 Total 54 31 60 145 Registered Cultural Properties Tangible Structures 4 4 Works of Art or Craft Folk Tangible Monuments Historic Sites Places of Scenic Beauty Natural Monuments Total 4 4

† National Treasures (denoted with an asterisk, smaller text, and brackets) are included within the count of Important Cultural Properties; Monuments designated in more than one class (denoted with brackets) are counted once.

Designated Cultural Properties

Property Owner Date No. of Assets Comments Image Coordinates Type Level Ref.*Byōdō-in Phoenix HallByōdōin Hōōdō Byōdō-in Heian period(1053) 4 Byōdō-in is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) Structures National(NT) Byōdō-in KannondōByōdōin Kannondō Byōdō-in early Kamakura period 1 Structures National(ICP) Jōdo-in Yōrin-an ShoinJōdoin Yōrinan shoin Jōdo-in Momoyama period 1 Structures National(ICP) *Ujigami Jinja HondenUjigami Jinja honden Ujigami Jinja late Heian period 1 Ujigami Jinja is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) Structures National(NT) *Ujigami Jinja HaidenUjigami Jinja haiden Ujigami Jinja early Kamakura period 1 Ujigami Jinja is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) Structures National(NT) Ujigami Jinja Sessha Kasuga Jinja HondenUjigami Jinja sessha Kasuga Jinja honden Ujigami Jinja late Kamakura period 1 Structures National(ICP) Uji Jinja HondenUji Jinja honden Uji Jinja late Kamakura period 1 Structures National(ICP) Ukishima Thirteen-storey Stone TōUkishima jūsanjū-no-tō Hōjō-in late Kamakura period(1286) 1 Structures National(ICP) Hakusan Jinja HaidenHakusan Jinja haiden Hakusan Jinja late Kamakura period(1277) 1 Structures National(ICP) Jūhachi Jinja HondenJūhachi Jinja honden Jūhachi Jinja late Muromachi period(1487) 1 Structures National(ICP) Manpuku-jiManpukuji Manpuku-ji Edo period 16 Structures National(ICP) Manpuku-ji ShōindōManpukuji shōindō Manpuku-ji Edo period 7 Structures National(ICP) Kohata Jinja HondenKohata Jinja honden Kohata Jinja late Muromachi period(1562) 1 Structures National(ICP) *Phoenix Hall Wall and Door PaintingsHōōdō chūdō hekihiga (ita-e cho-iro) Byōdō-in Heian period(1053) 14 Paintings National(NT) Honden Door PaintingsHonden tobira-e (ita-e cho-iro) Ujigami Jinja late Heian period 4 Paintings National(ICP) Portrait of Ingenshihon choshoku Ingen oshō zō (Genki fude) Manpuku-ji Edo period 1 colour on paper; by Paintings National(ICP) Seated Wooden Statue of Amida Nyorai by Jōchōmokuzō Amida Nyorai zazō Jōchō-saku Byōdō-in Heian period(1053) 1 Sculptures National(NT) Wooden Canopymokuzō tengai Byōdō-in Heian period(1053) 1 Sculptures National(NT) Bosatsu on Cloudsmokuzō unchū kuyō bosatsu-zō Byōdō-in Heian period(1053) 52 Sculptures National(NT) *Temple Bellbonshō Byōdō-in Heian period 1 now at the Kyoto National Museum AppliedCrafts National(NT) *Gilt bronze phoenices from the Phoenix Hallkondō hōō (Hōōdō chūdō kyū-munekazari) Byōdō-in Heian period 1 pair now at the Kyoto National Museum AppliedCrafts National(NT) Iron half-tongue stirrups with copper-inlaid hōsōge and peacock designtetsu hōsōge kujaku dōzōgan hanjita abumi Kohata Jinja Heian period 1 pair AppliedCrafts National(ICP) Temple Bellbonshō Shōmyō-ji early Kamakura period(1210) 1 AppliedCrafts National(ICP) Fragmentary Stele from Uji BridgeUji-bashi danpi Hōjō-in Asuka period(646) 1 Calligraphicworks National(ICP) Manpuku-ji MiscellanyŌbaku-san kigaku chūren bōhai Manpuku-ji Edo period 97 designation comprises 40 wooden tablets, 44 pillar inscriptions, and 13 plaques Calligraphicworks National(ICP) Manpuku-ji Miscellanydō shitagaki Manpuku-ji Edo period 14 designation comprises 14 sketches Calligraphicworks National(ICP) Complete Woodblock Sutras (Tetsugen edition)Tetsugen-ban issaikyō hangi Hōzō-in Edo period 48,275 Historicmaterials National(ICP) WoodworkingMoku-kōgei Individual 1 holder of technique: Intangible National Byōdō-in GardensByōdōin teien Byōdō-in 1 also a Place of Scenic Beauty HistoricSites National Hayaagari Tile Kiln SiteHayaagari kawara kama ato Uji City 1 HistoricSites National Uji River Taikō EmbankmentUji-gawa Taikō-zuzumi ato Uji City 1 HistoricSites National Cultural Landscape of UjiUji no bunkateki keikan Uji City 1 CulturalLandscapes National Kiku-jutsu (modern)kiku-jutsu (kinsei-kiku) Individual 1 for architectural measurement; holder of technique: ConservationTechniques National Mimuroto-ji HondōMimurotoji Hondō Mimuroto-ji Edo period(1814) 1 Structures Prefectural Mimuroto-ji Three-storey PagodaMimurotoji sanjū-no-tō Mimuroto-ji Edo period(1704) 1 Structures Prefectural Mimuroto-ji Old Bracket BlockMimurotoji kyū-onito Mimuroto-ji Edo period 1 Structures Prefectural Mimuroto-ji Old Tail RafterMimurotoji kyū-odaruki Mimuroto-ji Edo period 1 Structures Prefectural Mimuroto-ji Old Hondō KaerumataMimurotoji kyū-hondō kaerumata Mimuroto-ji Edo period 1 Structures Prefectural Manpuku-ji PrecinctManpukuji keidai Manpuku-ji 1 HistoricSites Prefectural Kōshō-ji Gardens and KotosakaKōshōji teien oyobi Kotosaka Kōshō-ji 1 Places ofScenicBeauty Prefectural Yūrin-an Shoin GardensYūrin-an shoin teien Yūrin-an 1 Places ofScenicBeauty Prefectural Jōdo-in Rakan-dōJōdo-in rakandō Jōdo-in Edo period(1640) 1 Structures Municipal

Registered Cultural Properties

Property Owner Date No. of Assets Comments Image Coordinates Type Level Ref.Orii Jinja HondenOrii Jinja honden Orii Jinja Edo period(1656) 1 Structures Prefectural Asakura Jinja HondenAsakura Jinja honden Asakura Jinja Edo period(1674) 1 Structures Prefectural Mimuroto-ji AmidadōMimurotoji Amidadō Mimuroto-ji Edo period(1747) 1 Structures Prefectural Mimuroto-ji ShōrōMimurotoji Shōrō Mimuroto-ji Edo period(1689) 1 Structures Prefectural

See also Cultural Properties of Japan

References

External links Outline of the Cultural Administration of Japan Cultural Properties of Uji